William Ellis Lassiter
Feb 4, 2017
William "Billy" Ellis Lassiter age 77 was born March 5, 1939. He passed away on Saturday February 4, 2017. William was an office supply and equipment salesman for 41 years, most of that time was with Raleigh Office Supply Company. He was a proud member of the US Marine Corps Reserve . He served his basic training at Parris Island,...
Richard Elson Evans
Jan 29, 2017
Richard E. Evans passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 29, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Louisburg, NC on December 3, 1929 to Robert Evans and Fanny Shearin, he was raised in a modest home in Franklin County, on the family farm raising tobacco. In the mid 1950's Dad moved to Raleigh with his wife Iris Burnette. He...
Stephen Arnold Bernadyn
Jan 21, 2017
Stephen Arnold Bernadyn, 73, passed away peacefully January 21, 2017 after a long illness. Stephen was born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey on February 5th, 1943 to Stephen and Madeline Bernadyn. Steve graduated from the University of Maryland and was employed with Becton Dickenson for over 25 years prior to his retirement. A decorated Vietnam veteran, Steve received the Purple...
Tabitha Barbour (Hagwood)
Jan 21, 2017
Mrs. Barbour passed away on January 21 at 89 years old after years of declining health. She was called Doug most of her life until she was about 62 when she wanted to be called Tabitha. She grew up in Raleigh and was married to Edward Barbour for 61 years. Ed was chief maintenance supervisor for Wake County for many...
Judith Dare Mann
Jan 21, 2017
Judith Dare Mann, 90, of Raleigh, NC, passed away peacefully at home on January 21, 2017. She lived in the Raleigh area for 64 years. She is survived by her loving son, Michael Lee Mann, also of Raleigh. A private family service was held at Montlawn Memorial Park on February 7, 2017.
Bernell Causey Lane
Jan 20, 2017
Bernell Causey Lane, 82, died peacefully at her family home on January 20, 2017. Born January 18, 1935, Berrnell is preceded in death by her father Leslie Causey, mother Gladys Causey, and sister Christine Burgio. She is survived by her husband of 64 years William "Billy" Lane; three children: Pat Lane (Gary), Roger Lane (Madeline), and Charles Lane (Ann); grandchildren:...
Kathryn Rebecca Cunningham
Jan 16, 2017
Kathryn R. Cunningham, 93, died January 16, 2017, in Raleigh. She was born on April 15, 1923, in Raleigh where she resided her entire life. She was the daughter of Henry Alexander and Kate Bearden Cunningham. After graduating from Raleigh public schools, she attended University of North Carolina-Greensboro. She was employed as a secretary at Durham Life Insurance Company for...
Jane Allen Purtell
Jan 14, 2017
Jane Allen Purtell, 64, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer. Jane was born Carolyn Jane Hinton on January 22, 1952 in Wake County to her parents I.H. and Edith Hinton. Jane graduated from Enloe High School, Peace College and N.C. State University in Raleigh, NC. She found her niche in life serving as...